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The films of
Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati
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Sylvie et le fantôme (1946) Claude Autant-Lara |
L'École des facteurs (1947) Jacques Tati |
Le Diable au corps (1947) Claude Autant-Lara |
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Although massively overshadowed by Jacques Tati’s subsequent works, L’École des facteurs merits consideration as a small comic masterpiece in its own right... [More...] | Claude Autant-Lara’s inspired adaptation of Raymond Radiguet’s scandalous 1923 book Le Diable au corps proved to be every bit as controversial as the novel itself... [More...] |
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Jour de fête (1949) Jacques Tati |
Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953) Jacques Tati |
Mon oncle (1958) Jacques Tati |
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| Jacques Tati’s first full-length film, Jour de fête paints a beautifully evocative and detailed picture of life in a provincial French town just after the War... [More...] | Having established himself as a director and comic performer in Jour de fête, Jacques Tati won international acclaim with his next film, Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot... [More...] | Five years after Les Vacances de Monsier Hulot proved a major critical success, Jacques Tati and Monsieur Hulot returned to cinema screens across the world in Mon Oncle... [More...] |
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Playtime (1967) Jacques Tati |
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| The film that torpedoed Jacques Tati’s filmmaking career, effectively marginalising one of France’s most inventive and daring film directors... [More...] |
